GATE 01
Requirement collection
Business goal, users, constraints, scope, references, budget and deadline are converted into a reviewable brief.
GATE 02
Research
Existing systems, competitors, search demand, integrations and technical risks are investigated.
GATE 03
Planning
Architecture, data model, page map, permissions, milestones and acceptance criteria are defined.
GATE 04
UI/UX design
Accessible interface patterns and visual direction are designed around the real workflow.
GATE 05
Architecture
Frontend, backend, database, storage, security and deployment responsibilities are connected.
GATE 06
Development
The product is built in verified modules with working admin and operational flows.
GATE 07
Testing
Devices, browsers, validation, permissions, accessibility, SEO and failure states are tested.
GATE 08
Client review
The client reviews a controlled build and decisions are recorded before finalisation.
GATE 09
Optimisation
Performance, assets, queries, content and Core Web Vitals risks are reduced.
GATE 10
Deployment
Environment configuration, database setup, SSL, backups and launch checks are completed.
GATE 11
Support
Documentation, training, updates, monitoring and future improvements continue after launch.